Program:
     Bach              Partita in D major, BWV 828
     Beethoven      Sonata in A flat major, Op. 110
     Prokofiev        Ten Pieces from Romeo and Juliet
     Schulz-Evler   Arabesque on Blue Danube Waltz

Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
Victoria Carmichael , soprano, with Nancy Mayo, piano

     Program:
     Works by Handel, Canteloube, Chabrier, Mozart, Strauss, Schoenberg, Barab, Bernstein

Audition Winner recitals are held at:
Unity Christ Church
33 North Skinker at Forsyth
St. Louis, Missouri 63105

Tickets at the door: $10 general, $5 seniors, free for students with ID.
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Prelude Performances

Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.

An Evening of Chamber Music

Featuring some of St. Louis’ finest young chamber musicians from the Preparatory Program, Community Music School of Webster University.
The exciting program consists of string quartets, clarinet trios and string sextets.
These talented young artists will be participating in the Fischoff International Chamber Music Competition in May 2008.

Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.

“CELLOFEST” !!

Featuring eight young cellists from the Community Music School of Webster University in a program of unusual works for various cello ensembles, including one with twelve cellos!
Internationally renowned soprano, Christine Brewer, graces this concert as guest soloist in Villa-Lobos’ radiant Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5.

Prelude Performances concerts will be held at:
The Sheldon Concert Hall
3648 Washington Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63108

Tickets at the door: $6.00 for general admission; free for students with ID.

Prelude Performances is a collaboration of Artist Presentation Society and The Sheldon. The concerts showcase gifted young music students age 25 or under who reside or study in Missouri or South-Central Illinois.

Eligibilty requirements to participate in Prelude Performances are summarized below:

• Open to students of classical music in Missouri and Central/Southern Illinois.
• Age limit is 25 years.
• Categories include instrumental (piano, strings or wind instruments) and voice.
• Open to solo performers or small ensembles.
• Applicants must provide a CD consisting of a minimum of 15 minutes of their own performances.
• Chosen applicants shall perform a 40-minute program at the concert.

To download an application, click here


Click here to download acrobat

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Other Events

Sunday, November 4, 2007, 12:00 noon
     "From the Garden, Live!", a concert from Missouri Botanical Gardens broadcast live by       KFUO-FM 99.1, "Classic 99". Featured performers will be three Artist Presentation       Society audition winners:

      James Hall, flute (2007 Audition winner)
      Lindsay Garritson, piano (2003 Audition winner)
      Shannon Kessler, soprano (2003 Audition winner)

      Tickets are free but must be obtained from the program's sponsors.
      For details, visit the Classic99 website.       

Monday, November 12, 2007, at 7:30 p.m.

      Laura Garritson and Lindsay Garritson, pianists

      Artist Presentation Society Audition winners
      Jointly presented by Artist Presentation Society and University of Missouri-St. Louis

      Lee Theater, Touhill Performing Arts Center
      University of Missouri-St. Louis
      One University Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63121

      Admission $8.00, Students free
      For information call 314-516-4949 or toll free 1-866-516-4949

      Program:
      Poulenc        Sonata for piano 4 hands
      Ravel            La Valse
      Barber          From “Souvenirs” ballet suite, piano 4 hands
      Liszt            Mephisto Walltz No. 1
      Prokofiev      Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 82
      Brahms        Two Hungarian Dances, piano 4 hands

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